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词汇 pile
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pile

Word family nounpilerpilingpileworkpilepilewortadjectivepileouspiliferouspiliform
Related topics: Material & textiles, Civil
ldoce_260_epile1 /paɪl/ ●●● S2 noun  
1 pile.jpg arrangement of things 物品的归置 [countableC] a group of several things of the same type that are put on top of each other 堆; 叠;摞 SYN stack
pile of
 His mother came in carrying a pile of ironing in her arms.
他母亲手里抱着一叠熨好的衣物进来了。
 Flora shuffled through a pile of magazines.
弗洛拉胡乱地翻看一摞杂志。
put something in/into a pile
 She tidied up the books and put them in neat piles.
她把书本整理好,并一摞摞地码放整齐。
 He balanced the plate on the top of a pile of books.
他把盘子在一摞书上放稳。
5  See picture of a heap of clothes 一堆衣服, a stack of magazines 一叠杂志, a wad of notes BrE【英】/bills AmE【美】一沓钞票 ...4  See picture of 见图 BUNDLE 1
2 large amount 大量 [countableC] a large amount of something arranged in a shape that looks like a small hill 一大堆
pile of
 piles of melting snow
一堆堆正在融化的雪
 All that remained of the old house was a pile of rubble.
那所老房子只剩下一堆瓦砾。
 Sophie stooped to throw another branch on the pile.
索菲弯腰往柴火堆上又扔了一根树枝。
 He began to sweep the pieces of glass into a pile.
他动手把碎玻璃片扫成一堆。
3 a pile of something  (also piles of something) informalLOT/LARGE NUMBER OR AMOUNT a lot of something 一大堆某物,大量某物
 We’ve had piles of letters from viewers.
我们收到了大量的观众来信。
 another pile of directives from the EU
又一堆来自欧盟的指示
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4 the bottom of the pile British EnglishBrEUNIMPORTANT the weakest or least important position in a society or organization 处于社会 [组织]的底层
 I soon discovered I was at the bottom of the pile in the office hierarchy.
我很快发现自己在办公室里处于最底层。
 She always puts her own needs to the bottom of the pile.
她总是最后考虑自己的需求。
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5 the top of the pile British EnglishBrE the best or highest position in a society or organization 处于社会[组织]的顶层
 It’s been 20 years since a British tennis player was at the top of the pile.
英国的网球运动员已经有20年没有位居榜首了。
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6 house 房屋 [countableC] a very large old house 高大的旧建筑
 They’ve just bought an 18th-century pile in Surrey.
他们刚刚在萨里郡买了一座建于18世纪的大宅。
7 material 材料 [countableC, uncountableU]TIM the soft surface of short threads on a carpet or some types of cloth 〔地毯或某些布料上的〕绒面
thick/deep pile
 Her feet sank into the thick pile of the rug.
她的双脚陷进厚厚的绒毯里。
 a deep pile carpet
厚绒地毯
nap1(2)
8. post, [countableC]TBCTEC technical a heavy wooden, stone, or metal post, used to support something heavy 柱,桩
9 make a/your pile informalRICH to make a lot of money 赚很多钱,发财
 He had made his pile in the wholesale business.
他做批发生意赚了大钱。
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10. piles [plural] painfully swollen blood vessels near a person’s anus 痔(疮)
nTHESAURUS
pile a group of things of the same type that are put on top of each other
a huge pile of cardboard boxes
stack a neat pile of things of the same type
There were stacks of books on the floor.
heap a large messy pile of things
All his clothes were in a heap on the floor.
mound a pile of something with a round shape
a small mound of rice on the plate
mountain a very large pile of something with a round shape
a mountain of dirty laundry waiting to be washed
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pile2 ●○○ verb [transitiveT]  
1 [always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]PUT to fill a place or container or cover a surface with a large amount of things 堆放;摞起
pile something into/onto etc something
 He piled bread and milk into his basket.
他把面包和牛奶往篮子里堆。
 Melissa piled spaghetti onto her plate.
梅利莎一个劲地往盘子里堆意大利面。
be piled with something
 a chair piled with velvet cushions
堆满了天鹅绒靠垫的椅子
 The room was piled high with boxes (=filled with a lot of boxes).
房间里高高地堆着一些箱子。
2 (also pile up)PUT to arrange things in a pile 堆积[堆叠]起来
 Ma stacked the cups and piled the plates.
妈妈把杯盘堆叠起来。
pile something on/onto something
 She brushed her hair and piled it carefully on top of her head.
她梳好头发,仔细地盘在头顶。
PHRASAL VERBS
3pile in (also pile into something) phrasal verbphr v FAST/QUICKif people pile in, they get into a vehicle very quickly 拥进,挤进,蜂拥进入
 Pierre came to pick them up, and they all piled in.
皮埃尔开车来接他们,他们一拥而上。
4pile something ↔ on phrasal verbphr v informal 
a) pile it on/pile on the dramaEXAGGERATE to talk about something in a way that makes it seem much worse than it really is 夸张;夸大其词 SYN exaggerate
 I know I’m piling it on a bit, but there is a serious point to be made.
我知道我有点夸张了,不过有一点很重要,我要提一提。
b) pile on the pressure/agony to show that you are much better than your opponent in a game 施加强大的压力/盛气凌人
 England piled on the pressure from the start.
英格兰队从一开始就显得咄咄逼人。
c) pile on the pounds to gain a lot of body weight 体重剧增[猛增]
 She slimmed down a couple of years ago but has piled on the pounds again.
几年前她瘦下来过,不过现在体重又增加了不少。
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5pile out phrasal verbphr v LEAVE A PLACEif people pile out, they leave a place or get out of a vehicle quickly and in a disorganized way 挤出,蜂拥而出
 Edward parked by the river and we all piled out.
爱德华把车停在河边,我们一哄而下。
6pile up phrasal verbphr v 
a) INCREASE IN ACTIVITY, FEELINGS ETCto increase in quantity or amount, in a way that is difficult to manage (使)堆积,(使)积累
 It wasn’t long before the debts were piling up.
没多久就债台高筑了。
 The traffic starts piling up around this time.
差不多这个时候交通就开始拥堵了。
 The work has a tendency to pile up if I’m not careful.
我一不注意工作就会积压起来。
b) pile something ↔ up to arrange things in a pile 将〔某物〕堆积起来
 tiny doughnuts piled up in a dish
堆放在盘子里的几个小甜甜圈
pileup
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Origin pile1
1. (1400-1500) French Latin pila; → PILLAR
2. (1500-1600) Latin pilus hair
3. Old English pil, from Latin pilum javelin
4. (1400-1500) Latin pila ball
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